The Denver Nuggets managed to overcome the loss of Aaron Gordon in the first half and beat the Houston Rockets on the road at the Toyota Center on Friday in an NBA Cup game. Nuggets star Nikola Jokić nearly produced a triple-double with 34 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Jamal Murray contributed to the victory with 26 points and ...
The top-10 women’s basketball matchup between No. 1 UConn and No. 9 Michigan, the first meeting between the two programs, lived up to the billing on Friday. The Huskies defeated the Wolverines 72-69 at the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, cutting Michigan’s gutsy comeback just short. UConn completely dominated the first half of ...
Jordan Stolz made it official: He’s going to the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The American phenom locked a spot on the U.S. speed skating team with his first-place finish in the 1,000 meters on Friday, Nov. 21 at the World Cup event in Calgary, Alberta. His time of 1:06.0 was 0.63 off his own world record. Because Stolz was ...
AI-assisted summary Heavyweight boxer Cassius Chaney was scheduled to fight Anthony Joshua but the bout was canceled. Chaney is now serving as a sparring partner for Jake Paul ahead of Paul’s fight against Joshua. Chaney, who is the same height as Joshua, is helping Paul prepare at his training facility in Puerto Rico. As Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua prepare ...
Anthony Joshua towered over Jake Paul. The moment underscored the massive size difference between the two men. It was their first face off, and it had all the looks of a monumental mismatch waiting to happen, with the 6-foot-6 Joshua and the 6-1 Paul set to fight in an eight-round heavyweight bout Dec. 19 in Miami. But during a press ...
Lane Kiffin’s future with Mississippi football is up in the air during the Rebels’ bye week. After meeting with Kiffin on Friday, Nov. 21, Mississippi athletic director Keith Carter released a statement on his personal X account (formerly Twitter), updating fans about the status of the head coach of the likely College Football Playoff-bound Rebels. ‘Coach Kiffin and I have ...
AI-assisted summary Heavyweight boxer Cassius Chaney was scheduled to fight Anthony Joshua but the bout was canceled. Chaney is now serving as a sparring partner for Jake Paul ahead of Paul’s fight against Joshua. Chaney, who is the same height as Joshua, is helping Paul prepare at his training facility in Puerto Rico. As Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua prepare ...
The NCAA rescinded its previously approved rule change on Friday, Nov. 21, that allowed student-athletes and athletics staff to sports bet on professional sports. The NCAA had at least two-thirds of its Division I schools vote to rescind the rule change, which occurred after a 30-day procedural period, according to the announcement. The ban on professional sports betting remains in ...
AI-assisted summary Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama are just two of the NBA’s stars missing games due to injuries, a problem that appears to be worsening. Players are running faster and farther than ever before, putting additional strain on their bodies. Teams may be taking a more cautious approach, resting players with minor injuries to prevent more serious ones. It ...
The NCAA rescinded its previously approved rule change on Friday, Nov. 21, that allowed student-athletes and athletics staff to sports bet on professional sports. The NCAA had at least two-thirds of its Division I schools vote to rescind the rule change, which occurred after a 30-day procedural period, according to the announcement. The ban on professional sports betting remains in ...